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I.E.E.E. electrical engineering milestone ENIAC brochure

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The brochure consists of a brief account of ENIAC, a program for the events connected to the celebration and an explanation of the I.E.E.E.'s Electrical Engineering Milestone program.

This a brochure from the Philadelphia Section of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (I.E.E.E.) commemorating the official unveiling of ENIAC on February 14, 1946. ENIAC was the world's first large scale electronic general-purpose computer. It was developed at the Moore School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. It was first used to calculate thermonuclear reactions.

Source of acquisition--Joseph Smuckler. Method of acquisition--Gift;; Date of acquisition--2005..

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